Best Start Amp Select Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 31: Anesthesia Start Time Documentation Accuracy where Peripheral Nerve Block is the Primary Anesthetic 34:14

2h ago34:14

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, is delighted to be joined by Alexander Stone, MD, and Kamen Vlassakov, MD, following the April 2024 publication of their original research paper, “Anesthesia Start Time Documentation Accuracy where Peripheral Nerve Block is the Primary Anesthetic.” Understanding the intricacies of bill…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Purposeful Living: Navigating Midlife Changes and Challenges 47:33

3h ago47:33

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In this episode, we are super excited to have Lee Tunney Ware, a giant in personal and business development. From overcoming early challenges to shaping successful coaching and consultancy services, Lee's story is packed with resilience and actionable insights for anyone looking to reinvent their life at midlife. Tune in as we dive into topics like…

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Trinnov’s Road to WaveForming - Broken Atmos Promise | Misbehaved Bass 1:04:33

10h ago1:04:33

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Trinnov Audio general manager Jon Herron to discuss the company’s history, the synergy between physical room acoustics and DSP room optimization, why different frequencies of sound require a different approach, and how the company’s new WaveForming technology is a whole new approach to perfecting bass perfor…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Building a Life You Love: Transformative Strategies for Midlife Success 55:52

6d ago55:52

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Age of Reinvention! 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into the realms of personal and professional transformation with the remarkable Dan Silberberg, a veteran in leadership and personal discovery. With over 40 years of experience, Dan shares invaluable insights on how to thrive in an ever-changing world. We tou…

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Season 2, Expat Lifestyle : Bridging Cultures - Cultural Crossings and Career Milestones 38:03

14d ago38:03

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From moving countries multiple times to building a successful tech career across different cultures, Alexey Shlykov's journey is a testament to resilience and innovation. In this episode, we explore Alexey's incredible life: discover his experiences managing multicultural teams, mentoring immigrants, and supporting Ukrainian refugees. Learn how he …

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Marrying Hi-Fi with Pro Audio - Paul Hales | Pro Audio Technology Origins | What Matters 1:15:04

14d ago1:15:04

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Pro Audio Technology owner/president L. Paul Hales to discuss his history in audio, how audio research has guided the development of his speakers over the years, what really matters in audio and what doesn’t, and why most consumer speakers fall short in one significant way. Sources: “Theory Audio Design Sys5…

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Season 2; Expat Lifestyle, Entrepreneurs : Journey to Freedom - Redefining Life and Career 49:04

15d ago49:04

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Jonathan Lockwood's journey is about embracing change, from mastering voiceovers to finding tranquillity in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Discover how he transformed his life's path, from breaking free of restrictive beliefs to living among the beautiful high desert mountains. Packed with wisdom and inspiration, this episode is a must-listen for a…

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Season 2; Entrepreneurs : Cymatrax, Integrating Technology and Personal Growth 33:55

26d ago33:55

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The incredible journey of US inventor Alan Brunton, from revamping fine dining experiences and hosting TV cooking shows to pioneering sound healing technology with Cymatrax. Learn how Alan transformed his passions into groundbreaking innovations and how his Cymatrax technology enhances human potential and well-being. • 🔔 Subscribe to my podcast on …

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Episode 30: Methodological and statistical characteristics of meta-analyses on spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain: a systematic review 40:38

23d ago40:38

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, is delighted to be joined by Ryan D’Souza, MD, and Nasir Hussain, MD, following the February 2024 publication of their review, “Methodological and Statistical Characteristics of Meta-Analyses on Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review.” Both of these anesthesiolog…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches- Unlocking Your Inner Charisma and Purpose in Midlife 48:25

1M ago48:25

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Sandra Dee Robinson transitioned from a celebrated Actress to a Charisma Coach. Now, she guides individuals to embrace their charisma and reinvent their lives in midlife. Sandra shares her unique approach, which incorporates nature and horses, practical steps to ignite your inner spark, and the importance of personal storytelling. Tune in for inspi…

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All About Vinyl - Earliest Experience | Cartridges | Accuracy | Belt vs. Direct Drive | Psychology 1:08:36

1M ago1:08:36

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the SoundStage! Network’s Joseph Taylor, Jason Thorpe, and Dennis Burger to discuss records and turntables, from the perspective of two old pros and one recent convert to the format. Sources: “A Vinyl-Apathist’s Quest for His Perfect First Turntable” by Dennis Burger: https://soundstageaccess.com/index.php/f…

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Emily Bron Solo Episode: End of Season 1 7:18

1M ago7:18

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My first “Age of Reinvention” season is completed: interviews were recorded, edited, improved by adding the additional articles and resources to provide the additional information about my dear guests! Please, note that Emily Bron with the launch of the Age of Reinvention podcast also “Reinventing herself” 😊 and re-branding International Lifestyle …

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Simaudio & the Art of Local Manufacturing - Origins | Nimbleness | Repairability 53:39

1M ago53:39

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined once again by Simaudio product director Dominique Poupart and marketing director Étienne Gautier to discuss how making its products locally affects the quality of the components, their serviceable life, rolling changes to production, and adapting to tough times like global pandemics. Sources: North Collection: …

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Expat Lifestyle: Living Boldly - Journey of International Discovery, Adventure, and Lifelong Learning 57:45

2M ago57:45

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Emily Rubin, a certified life coach with 16 years of experience, speaks about finding freedom and purpose after 50. Emily Rubin shares her journey from a marketing and PR pro to a life coach, helping women in their fifties navigate career changes, relationships, and self-discovery. They discuss her unique coaching style and its transformative impac…

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Entrepreneurs: Navigating New Beginnings - Embracing a Expat Life and New Business in Portugal at Midlife 45:14

2M ago45:14

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Inspiring journey of Colleen Showalter, an American expat and entrepreneur who moved to Portugal with her family after turning 50. Colleen shares her experience of founding 'Portugal, The Place,' a business that helps other expats relocate. From handling personal challenges, the adventure of starting over in a new country, and the cultural shifts t…

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Article Reads Episode 1 10:24

2M ago10:24

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In RAPM Focus’s latest podcast series, Article Reads, Alopi Patel, MD, narrates “Artificial intelligence and regional anesthesiology education curriculum development: navigating the digital noise” by Kristopher M Schroeder and Nabil Elkassabany. Originally published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine in June 2024, this daring discourse is now a…

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Dr. Floyd Toole: An Oral History 2 - A/B Tests | Bass | Athena | Brains, Rooms, Hearing and Listening 1:19:12

2M ago1:19:12

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Floyd Toole, exploring the origins of the Athena project at Canada’s NRC, the reasons for and details of his move to Harman International, some of the most misunderstood aspects of his research, the origins of his legendary book Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of …

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Expat Lifestyle: Reinventing Midlife - International Laywer Journey of Discovery, Adventure, and Lifelong Learning 43:18

2M ago43:18

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Rosemary shares her journey from being an international business lawyer to embracing the expat life, living in 13 different countries, and settling in Lisbon, Portugal. The story of the expat lifestyle features the real-life experiences of Rosemary Bointon, a certified content marketer and SEO strategist. Gain insights into the challenges and joys …

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Episode 29: Best Practice Advisories and Policies with Systematic Reviews 37:25

2M ago37:25

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, sits down with Michael Barrington, MD, to discuss best practice advisories and policies with systematic reviews. Best practice advisories and policies tend to stem from the results of systematic reviews and metanalysis, thus the stakes are very high for a journal to ensure that the res…

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Entrepreneurs: Childhood Dream, as Recipe for Reinvention - From Power Tools to Pastries 21:37

2M ago21:37

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Damian Konasiewicz, a former carpenter from Seattle who, at midlife, switched gears to chase his cooking dreams at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. Damian shares his journey of leaving construction behind before turning 50, diving into his passion for food and travel, and why taking risks is never too late. He also dishes out advice for anyone thinking abo…

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Dr. Floyd Toole: An Oral History 1 - Two Ears and a Brain | Transistors | Rules and Data 56:55

2M ago56:55

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the loudspeaker legend himself, Dr. Floyd Toole, whose research at Canada’s National Research Council (NRC), followed by his tenure at Harman International, resulted in arguably more improvements to the fidelity of audio we hear at home than anything attributable to any one person. In this first of our two-p…

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Expat Lifestyle: Beyond the Comfort Zone - Embracing the Unknown Across Borders 40:54

3M ago40:54

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An inspiring chat with Leslie Karchewski about her several incredible journeys from Calgary, Canada, to a new life abroad. Leslie shares her family's life and adventures in the Middle East, from Doha to Muscat, the UK, where her kids thrived in international schools. Returning to Canada posed challenges, prompting Leslie to seek a new chapter in Bu…

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Expat Lifestyle: From Midwest to Pacific - A Journey of Transformation and Discovery 48:48

3M ago48:48

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Vicki Holman's incredible journey from a small-town business owner in Kansas to an island dweller in the Northern Mariana Islands. Get ready to hear all about Vicki's ups and downs adjusting to island life, the fascinating culture of Saipan, and how she found her calling as a financial coach. Come along as we explore the laid-back lifestyle of Saip…

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Sound Researcher Dr. Sean Olive - Tonmeister | NRC, Harman, and Floyd Toole | Target Curves 52:44

3M ago52:44

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Sean Olive, senior fellow at Harman International, to discuss his time at NRC with Dr. Floyd Toole, his move from there to Harman, the development of the Harman target curves for headphones and earphones, and his thoughts on the future of immersive audio and more. Sources: Dr. Sean Olive on 35 Years of “…

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Expat Lifestyle: Harmonies of Life - Tales of Music, Immigration, and Finding New Meaning 1:12:43

3M ago1:12:43

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Both guests, Michael Ovsichtcher and Tatiana Dreizis, emphasize the importance of pursuing interests and continuous learning in retirement for fulfillment and connection. Emily sits down with friends to explore their journey from Russia to Canada and their exciting transitions into new careers post-retirement. Michael shares his insights into immig…

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Episode 28: Challenges within the Scientific Publishing Landscape 46:40

3M ago46:40

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Associate Editor Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA substitutes for Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, to discuss the diverse publishing landscapes in the scientific field with Executive Editor Ruth Landau, MD. Dr. Mariano is a professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Landau is the Virginia Apgar professor and th…

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Entrepreneurs : Resilience and Radiance - An Inspirational Path from Tragedy to Purpose After 50 47:25

3M ago47:25

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Marina Korneev, a San Francisco-based luxury pearl jewelry business owner, shares her inspiring journey from personal tragedy to entrepreneurial success. Discover Marina's immigration experience, her evolution from pearl collecting to jewelry design, and how pearls symbolized resilience in her life. The conversation also delves into the history of …

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Expat Lifestyle: Embracing Change - Journey from Canadian Army Beyond Conventional Living Abroad 39:32

3M ago39:32

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Jacquie Doucette’s incredible journey of reinvention after 40 years in the Canadian Army. Feeling the pull for something more, Jacquie launched the “Beyond Retirement” podcast, sharing insights on life after a traditional job. Jacquie travelled from Southeast Asia to Nicaragua and finally to Mexico and embraced international house-sitting and diver…

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Munich High End 2024 Retrospective - About the Show | The Vibe | 2024 Favorites 51:12

3M ago51:12

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by SoundStage’s Doug Schneider, Jason Thorpe, and Matt Bonaccio to discuss the biggest audio show in the world, what’s new, what’s different, and what were their favorite sights and sounds this time around. Sources: Coverage of High End 2024 - Munich, Germany: https://soundstageglobal.com/index.php/shows-events…

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The History of Bryston According to CEO James Tanner - Medical Origin | Expanding Products | To Present Day 57:36

4M ago57:36

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by James Tanner, CEO of Bryston Ltd., to discuss the company’s origins in the medical industry, the design of its original amplifiers, how the company has evolved over time, and how he eventually joined forces with Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun. Sources: “Canadian Hi-Fi Trilogy: Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum D…

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Episode 27: Crystallization of mixtures of local anesthetics with and without select adjuvants: a semiquantitative light microscopy analysis 35:39

4M ago35:39

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Dr. Brian Sites is delighted to support the work of Dr. Ottokar Stundner, MD, and colleagues by discussing the use of liposomal bupivacaine trends following the March 2024 publication of “Crystallization of mixtures of local anesthetics with and without select adjuvants: a semiquantitative light microscopy analysis.” …

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Entrepreneurs : The Power of Perseverance - From Struggles to Success 35:31

4M ago35:31

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Deb Krier's experience underscores the power of perseverance, community support, and a positive mindset in overcoming life's hurdles. Emily reunites with a remarkable Deb, who has overcome multiple cancer diagnoses to make a meaningful impact on others, especially those facing challenges post-50. Deb shares her journey from a surprising breast canc…

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Entrepreneurs: American Entrepreneur's Journey - Impacting Lives in Torn by War Ukraine 56:12

4M ago56:12

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The discussion explores personal reinvention after 50, highlighting Chris Exline's motivations and the challenges faced in a war-torn country. Discover the profound impact of his work on the local community and the essence of finding purpose and freedom in later life stages. Chris Exline is an American businessman who boldly relocated from Hong Kon…

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Age of Reinvention Teaser: Redefine Freedom Lifestyle and Purpose at Midlife. 3:13

4M ago3:13

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Welcome to Age of Reinvention! Join host Emily Bron in this introductory episode as she unveils the inspiring stories of individuals who have transformed their lives in remarkable ways. Season 1 will explore themes of career pivots, personal growth, and innovation, featuring guests who have turned challenges into opportunities. Subscribe now to emb…

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Entrepreneurs: Crafting Legacies - Army Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, and Humanitarian work 40:48

4M ago40:48

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This conversation touches on immigration, societal impacts, and the importance of continual growth and giving back. It is an insightful chat with Daniel Hammond. From his diverse upbringing to military service and entrepreneurial ventures, Hammond shares how his experiences shaped him. Discover his strategic thinking, fueled by his extensive board …

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Sound Engineer/Educator Marcela Rada on Immersive Audio - Education | Experimentation | Mix Maxing 49:00

4M ago49:00

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by sound engineer, educator, and content developer Marcela Rada to discuss her obsession with sound, her personal history, how she became involved with the recording industry, and what’s different about mixing for immersive formats like Dolby Atmos. Sources: Marcela Rada: https://marcelarada.com/ “Audiophile At…

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Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC - Origin | Dr. Floyd Toole | Music Types | Twin Tweeters | Measurements 1:11:36

5M ago1:11:36

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Ian Colquhoun, founder of Axiom Audio and now also the owner of Bryston and Magnum Dynalab, to discuss the origins of the company, its connection with the National Research Council, his own relationship with Dr. Floyd Toole, and how the company’s speakers evolved after the legendary NRC research wound down. …

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WEALTH: Gold is at all time highs so why does gold expert Simon Popple believe everyone should hold some? #155 28:18

5M ago28:18

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WEALTH: Gold expert Simon Popple makes a strong case for the inflation protection qualities of investing in gold. Even now when gold is at all time highs. As a former head of investment manager at Strutt and Parker, Simon realised that his personal inflation rate was much higher than the RPI. After much research he decided investment into gold was …

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Episode 26: Perioperative considerations for patients exposed to hallucinogens 31:33

5M ago31:33

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Dr. Brian Sites discusses the perioperative use of hallucinogens with Trent Emerick, MD, MBA, following the February 2023 publication of Dr. Emerick’s paper, “Perioperative considerations for patients exposed to hallucinogens.” Dr. Trent Emerick is currently an associate professor in the departments of anesthesiology …

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Dr. Peter Schuck: Room-Correction Pioneer (Part 2) - Anthem Room Correction | FIR and IIR Filters | In-Room Response 42:50

5M ago42:50

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc. The two cover the birth of Anthem Room Correction, the pros and cons of IIR and FIR filters, side quests, diversions, why flat in-room response isn’t actually the goal, and how ARC has evolved in response to market pressures…

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WISDOM: Navigating from trauma to acceptance and hope: the transformative impact of miscarriage on Jo Tocher's journey #154 34:44

6M ago34:44

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WISDOM: Jo Tocher's life changed after experiencing the trauma of miscarriage. No longer able to exist in the corporate world she set out not just to heal but to find purpose. Life After Miscarriage, Your Guide to Healing from Pregnancy Loss is the story about Jo's transformational journey from the pain of loss to a place of acceptance and hope. Bu…

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Dr. Peter Schuck: Room-Correction Pioneer (Part 1) - Education | NRC | DSP | Athena Project 53:42

6M ago53:42

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc., to discuss his history in hi-fi, how he ended up at the NRC, how his work with Dr. Floyd Toole evolved into the pioneering Athena project, and exactly what sorts of tests he and others constructed and conducted to determine listener preferenc…

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WISDOM: Why it makes financial sense to create psychologically safe workspaces with employment lawyer and neurodivergence campaigner Jodie Hill #153 41:30

6M ago41:30

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EP153: "When I became a solicitor I was diagnosed with anxiety and PTSD. So I’d done the classic thing where you go to CBT, you get the medication, you do all the things that you’re told to do." Lawyer and mental health advocate Jodie Hill shares her top strategies for improving mental health. Learn how keeping a gratitude journal, planning social …

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Episode 25: Evaluating residual anti-Xa levels following discontinuation of treatment-dose enoxaparin in patients presenting for elective surgery: a prospective observational trial 33:25

6M ago33:25

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In this episode of RAPM Focus, Dr. Brian Sites sits down with Daryl Henshaw, MD, and Christopher Edwards, MD, to discuss “Evaluating residual anti-Xa levels following discontinuation of treatment-dose enoxaparin in patients presenting for elective surgery: a prospective observational trial,” first published in June 2023. Dr. Daryl Henshaw completed…

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WISDOM: What are purchase lease options and why is now the time to use them according to Gillie Barlow #152 1:03:08

6M ago1:03:08

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EP152: "I've been doing purchase lease options since before they were being taught. I would never have said now is a good time to do it because it's always been a good time. But now I'm telling the world that there are so many options out there. And the amazing thing about it is that we get to help people. There are people out there who we need to …

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PSB's Paul Barton (Part 2) - Measurements | Diffraction | Waveguides | Diminishing Returns 43:58

6M ago43:58

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers. If you haven’t listened to season 3, episode 1 yet, do check that out first! In this second half of their conversation, the two discuss how the research at NRC contributed to the evolution of PSB speakers. Along the way, Paul gives the most cogent expl…

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WEALTH: Is confidence in the UK property market starting to return? We dig deep into the house price data #151 37:40

6M ago37:40

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EP151: January 2024 has started well in terms of confidence returning to the UK property market. The cost of borrowing has started to decrease as mortgage lenders fight for market share. Santander has launched a 5-year fixed rate at 3.84%, which is very different to the average rate of 6.66% during August 2023. The Bank of England may start to cut …

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WISDOM: Why Lucy Gernon believes women can have it all even in a corporate world made by men for men #150 44:59

7M ago44:59

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EP150: "Why do you feel like you need to seek outside validation? Why is your sense of self linked to certain metrics? When we understand that, it always goes back...to our childhood self where we formed a belief of ourselves that we're not good enough unless other people told us we were. So when you look back on this as an adult...you can see a to…

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PSB's Paul Barton (Part 1) - Music and Violins | Starting Making Speakers | Dr. Floyd Toole and NRC 32:02

7M ago32:02

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Welcome to season 3! This week, host Jorden Guth sits down with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers, to discuss his personal history, his love of music, his passion for violin, and the origin story of PSB Speakers—all as a lead-in to a discussion about his time at the NRC doing research with Dr. Floyd Toole. Sources: PSB Speakers: https://www.psbs…

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WEALTH: Is property investment really for everyone? A £700k portfolio but no home means time for a rethink #149 12:24

7M ago12:24

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EP149: CASE STUDY - Property investment is often touted as the holy grail toward financial freedom. Courses are sold and many are living this perceived glitzy lifestyle thanks to their "passive income" from property. But what about if it is your property portfolio that's holding you back from living your best life or even worse, is pushing you towa…

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